The Newcastle 85+ study: biological, clinical and psychosocial factors associated with healthy ageing: study protocol

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The UK, like other developed countries, is experiencing a marked change in the age structure of its population characterised by increasing life expectancy and continuing growth in the older fraction of the population. There is remark...

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Main Authors: Martin-Ruiz Carmen, James Oliver, Jagger Carol, Eccles Martin, Bond John, Barrass Karen, Collerton Joanna, Robinson Louise, von Zglinicki Thomas, Kirkwood Tom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/7/14